rhetoric
/rɛtərɪk/
noun
8 letters3 syllables13 points in Scrabble®13 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS4
NOUN
1
High-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation.
2
Loud and confused and empty talk.
“mere rhetoric”
3
Study of the technique and rules for using language effectively (especially in public speaking).
4
Using language effectively to please or persuade.
WORD FORMS
Related formrhetorical
Related formrhetorician
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®13 points
Words With Friends®13 points
Double word26 points
Triple word39 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinetoricrhay
Starts & ends withR … C
Syllablesrhet · o · ric
SYNONYMS & RELATED10
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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